Brosmer shines as Gophers dominate Rhode Island 48-0
— Max Brosmer passed for 271 yards and two touchdowns in just three quarters on Saturday as Minnesota routed FCS opponent Rhode Island 48-0.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Rhode Island Rams
0
Minnesota Golden Gophers
48
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MINN | 3 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 48 |
Huntington Bank Stadium · 41,006 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | vs Maine Black Bears | W 14-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs UAlbany Great Danes | L 21-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Yale Bulldogs | W 41-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Brown Bears | W 13-10 | NCAAF |
| 9/26/26 | @ North Carolina A&T Aggies | L 18-22 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 1:56 0-48
Tyler Williams 8 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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Touchdown 10:32 0-41
Jack Henderson 25 Yd Interception Return (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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Field Goal 11:04 0-34
Dragan Kesich 47 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:11 0-31
Le'Meke Brockington 29 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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Touchdown 7:57 0-24
Cristian Driver 6 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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Touchdown 1:16 0-17
Marcus Major 2 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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Touchdown 11:05 0-10
Darius Taylor 1 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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Field Goal 9:27 0-3
Dragan Kesich 53 Yd Field Goal
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URI
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:56 · End of Game
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MINN 1:56
7 plays, 55 yards, 4:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:56 0-48
Tyler Williams 8 Yd pass from Drake Lindsey (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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URI 6:08
8 plays, 22 yards, 4:24 · Punt
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URI 10:32
3 plays, -8 yards, 0:32 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:32 0-41
Jack Henderson 25 Yd Interception Return (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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MINN 11:04
7 plays, 19 yards, 3:46 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:04 0-34
Dragan Kesich 47 Yd Field Goal
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URI 14:50
6 plays, 21 yards, 1:21 · Interception
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MINN 1:11
8 plays, 79 yards, 4:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:11 0-31
Le'Meke Brockington 29 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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URI 5:51
4 plays, 20 yards, 2:06 · Punt
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MINN 7:57
12 plays, 73 yards, 6:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:57 0-24
Cristian Driver 6 Yd pass from Max Brosmer (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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MINN
4 plays, -18 yards, 1:12 · Missed FG
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URI 1:12
1 play, -6 yards, 0:04 · Fumble
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MINN 1:16
14 plays, 85 yards, 7:57 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:16 0-17
Marcus Major 2 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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URI 9:13
5 plays, 21 yards, 1:52 · Interception
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MINN 11:05
13 plays, 83 yards, 6:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:05 0-10
Darius Taylor 1 Yd Run (Dragan Kesich Kick)
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URI 2:38
4 plays, 3 yards, 2:32 · Punt
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MINN 5:10
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:43 · Punt
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URI 6:53
6 plays, 17 yards, 2:34 · Punt
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MINN 9:27
7 plays, 44 yards, 3:26 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 9:27 0-3
Dragan Kesich 53 Yd Field Goal
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URI 12:53
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:07 · Punt
Showing the last 27 of 27 events.
Team Stats
URI
MINN
6
1st Downs
27
3-11
3rd down efficiency
6-11
0-0
4th down efficiency
1-1
135
Total Yards
422
117
Passing
306
13/30
Comp/Att
27/34
3.9
Yards per pass
9.0
18
Rushing
116
13
Rushing Attempts
38
1.4
Yards per rush
3.1
7-55
Penalties
4-23
4
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
0
19:28
Possession
40:32
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